advice requested on stock video footage

hi there.. i wonder if some of you have had experience shooting stock video footage as well.Im just starting to explore it and would very much welcome your tips and advice.. do you find that the subject matter that is popular is much the same for stock photos?
thanks
tara

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magic carpet
you have a magic carpet
that will whiz you through the air
to maine or spain or africa
if you just tell it where
so will you let it take you
where you have never been before
or will you buy some drapes to match
and use it on your floor?
shel silverstein

magic carpet
you have a magic carpet
that will whiz you through the air
to maine or spain or africa
if you just tell it where
so will you let it take you
where you have never been before
or will you buy some drapes to match
and use it on your floor?
shel silverstein

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